Hartford police arrest ex-officer recently deemed unfit for duty; Zachary...
An ex-Hartford police officer recently found unfit for duty and removed from the force was arrested Monday on a felony computer crime charge, according to the Hartford Police Department.
View ArticleUConn soccer player faces charges related to violent sexual assault of fellow...
A member of the University of Connecticut’s male soccer team was arrested Monday on a fugitive from justice charge after a five-week investigation found that he violently sexually assaulted a student...
View ArticleFemale victim shot in Hartford, police say
Hartford police say they are investigating a shooting after a female gunshot victim showed up at a city hospital Tuesday evening.
View ArticleMan, 26, dies in Hartford shooting, police say
A 26-year-old is dead after a shooting in the North End late Tuesday night, police say.
View ArticleEast Hartford police aide files federal suit against chief and town,...
A former East Hartford police officer who was stripped of his gun and badge but has continued working as a front desk aid has filed a federal lawsuit against the police chief and town, contending...
View ArticleEast Hartford cops bust “magic mushroom” grow
East Hartford police officers who were helping out at a fire scene Monday discovered an extensive hallucinogenic mushroom growing operation, police said Wednesday.
View ArticleTrucker gets ticket after fiery rollover crash that shut down I-84 in...
A truck driver who survived a fiery crash that shut down I-84 in Southbury and Newtown in both directions got a ticket, state police say.
View ArticleSuspect under arrest in man’s stabbing, Hartford police say
Police have arrested a city man who they say stabbed another man in Hartford Tuesday night.
View ArticleSouth Windsor council rejects proposal to fly Thin Blue Line flag after...
South Windsor’s town council, in a tie vote this week, rejected a request to fly the Thin Blue Line flag after the police chief wrote that the banner “could be upsetting” to some residents and the...
View ArticleFormer Hartford officer used police databases to access personal details of...
A former Hartford police officer is accused of illegally running the personal license plates of 28 colleagues through police databases to obtain their personal information, including that of a new...
View ArticleEnfield man who saved co-worker’s life after B-17 crash at Bradley...
Two Connecticut residents will receive the Carnegie Medal, including an Enfield man who saved a co-workers life after a plane went down at Bradley International Airport in 2019, the Carnegie Hero Fund...
View ArticleNew Britain man sentenced to three years in prison on drug charges
A New Britain 28-year-old man was sentenced to three years in prison for dealing fentanyl and crack cocaine, police said.
View ArticleWest Hartford lifts overnight street parking restrictions
West Hartford will temporarily get rid of its on-street overnight parking ban beginning Thursday.
View ArticleHartford police: Foot chase leads to arrest of armed car thief, age 14
Hartford police said Thursday night that they arrested an armed 14-year-old car theft suspect after a foot chase, and that the youth is a repeat offender.
View ArticleBridgeport fire officials investigating hospital operating room fire
There was no damage to the operating room and no injuries were reported.
View ArticleThomas Loughman, CEO of Hartford’s Wadsworth Atheneum, steps down
The departure of Thomas Loughman, director and CEO of the Wadsworth Atheneum, comes at a key time for the nation’s oldest continuously operated art museum. Like cultural institutions around the world,...
View ArticleHistoric Griswold Inn in Essex closed on Easter Sunday after employee tests...
The inn had 350 reservations on Sunday. Many of those customers were given takeout meals of turkey and ham free of charge, said dining manager Maura Devlin.
View ArticlePotential repeal of West Hartford parking ban spurs talk of housing, equity...
West Hartford is considering scrapping its decades-old ban on overnight parking on streets, a move that could have implications on housing policy and pedestrian safety as well as the convenience of...
View ArticleManchester schools go all remote due to staff shortages caused by temporary...
A staff shortage after a weekend vaccine clinic forced Manchester public schools to go all remote Monday.
View ArticlePolice investigate Stamford woman’s homicide
Police say they are trying to find out who killed a woman and left her in her Stamford apartment.
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